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Hi, For last one month, I am in the US on B1 Visa. Couple of days before my travel date, I felt a strong need for an exhaustive checklist which I could tick-mark against and be confident that I was well prepared for the trip to the US. The information available was piecemeal and every person I spoke to gave his/her own interpretation. So, I decided that I will come up with an exhaustive DOs and DON’Ts that can be a good source of information especially to the first timers traveling to the so-called “land that sells dreams”. I know it's your company's job to educate you on all these, but it's always good to be well aware and informed about things...right! Let me run you through the check-list: These are the ‘ MUST HAVES ’ for your travel. If you miss any of these, you are likely to be screwed!! • Passport : This is the mother of all. This is the most important document that you will be carrying to the US. Please make sure that the passport and Visa are valid during your

I returned from a 2 day trip to Chikmagalur and I would like to share with you folks my experiences which may be useful to those who are looking for a weekend gateway to this beautiful place. I have tried to share small details which might help you plan the trip better. So, here it goes: First of all some basic info: From: Bangalore (ITPL Road), 27th May, 2011 (Friday) To : Thippanahalli Homestay ( http://www.thippanahallihomestay.com/ ) (10 kms from Chikmagalur) By : Car (Santro Xing) Total distance (from ITPL Road to the homestay): 265 kms I started planning for this trip one week before the travel date. I looked into various stay options and finally zeroed in on Thippanahalli Homestay, which eventually turned out to be the best part of my trip. I read great reviews about this homestay and found them to be cent percent true. There is no online booking available, so you need to call them and they will share their bank account to which you need to d